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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 128,103.13, 176,819.86 and 74,412.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 128,103.13, 176,819.86 and 74,412.28 is: 102,710.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    128,103.13 : 176,819.86 = 74,412.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    128,103.13/176,819.86 = 74,412.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    128,103.13x = 176,819.86 × 74,412.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    128,103.13x = 13,157,568,931.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,157,568,931.88/128,103.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 102,710.75

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